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Vista Santa Rosa

California · 2,926 residents · 16.083 sq mi
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Vista Santa Rosa has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,292. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $285,800. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,926
−2%vs 2011
vs 2,973 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
182 / sq mi
−2%vs 2011
vs 185 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
29.8
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 29.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K201020202024Vista Santa Rosa
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,292
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $52,026 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,952
+4%vs 2011
vs $16,345 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.8%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
+2%vs 2011
vs 0.389 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade15%
US avg: 7.2%
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance0.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$285,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $280,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$880
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,037 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
37.3%
−22.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 59.7% in 2011
39.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.0%
+5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.9%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.3
−2%vs 2011
vs 5.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic15.4%(458)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino78.5%(2,335)
Asian0.5%(16)
Other5.5%(164)
Diversity Score44.5%(1,324)
2010
White, non-Hispanic10.7%(312)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino85%(2,487)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other7%(205)
Diversity Score37.9%(1,108)
Diversity Score
38
−15%vs 2011
vs 45 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
59.8%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+4%vs 2011
vs 26.2 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.8%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.0%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.4%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.5%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.7%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.2% in 2011
Female
45.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.8% in 2011
Foreign born
25.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.6%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vista Santa Rosa, California?

Vista Santa Rosa, California has about 2,926 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vista Santa Rosa, California?

The typical household in Vista Santa Rosa, California earns about $54,292 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vista Santa Rosa, California expensive?

In Vista Santa Rosa, California, the median home is worth about $285,800, and the typical rent is about $880 a month.

How educated are people in Vista Santa Rosa, California?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Vista Santa Rosa, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vista Santa Rosa, California?

About 16.8% of people in Vista Santa Rosa, California live below the federal poverty line.

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